envisage
Example Sentences
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In a final, unsent letter, addressed to Maximilien Robespierre, she wrote, “speak; it is something to know one’s fate, and with a soul like mine, one is capable of envisaging it.”
Garvey envisaged a new nation built by the descendants of African slaves.
From Salon
In an essay on Marianne Moore’s “England,” for example, Vendler writes that “Moore dared to envisage an audience as extravagantly informed as herself.”
The U.S.-backed peace plan envisages the exchange of the remaining prisoners on an “all-for-all” basis.
A new scheme envisages adding volunteers to the structure.
From BBC
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
